Michael Avery

Michael Avery is a Researcher and Application Scientist at the Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (2012–2017) and Master of Science (2008–2012) from the University of Bristol, specializing in Dense Suspensions and Chemical Physics with Industrial Experience. His research focuses on 2D materials, inkjet printing, liquid-liquid interfaces, and monolayer engineering, with notable contributions in molybdenum disulfide nanoflakes assembly and textile fiber applications. Recent work includes optimizing inkjet printing on textiles and advancing 3D-printed glass technologies.

Education:

• PhD: University of Bristol, 2012–2017 (Dense Suspensions: Nanostructure, Rheology, and Applications in Printing)
• MSc: University of Bristol, 2008–2012 (Chemical Physics with Industrial Experience)

Research Interests:

• 2D materials (e.g., graphene, molybdenum disulfide)
• Inkjet printing and liquid drop dynamics
• Monolayer film assembly at liquid interfaces
• Advanced materials for textile and glass applications
• Rheology of colloidal systems

His articles span innovations in material synthesis, printing technologies, and surface chemistry. Notable themes include optimizing material properties for additive manufacturing and understanding interfacial phenomena in nanomaterials. His work has been cited widely and referenced in patents.

Advising and Collaboration: While no formal advisees are listed, he collaborates with researchers like Z. Wang and J. Neilson on cutting-edge projects. His research has been supported by institutions including the Henry Royce Institute.